HCONRES 227
100th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Budget deficits
Economics and Public Finance
Employee benefit plans
Federal budgets
Government spending reductions
Labor and Employment
Railroad retirement plans
Railroads
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that all railroad retirement benefits are exempt from sequestration under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and that any such benefits sequestered under the presidential order of November 20, 1987, should be restored.
Introduced: December 9, 1987
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 21, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.
Dec 9, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 9, 1987
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that railroad retirement benefits are exempt from reduction under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) and that supplemental annuities payable under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 and sequestered under a specified presidential order should be restored.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.
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